Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word ''coire'', which means "in a cauldron" or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name ''Kori'' of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England, often meaning meaning curly haired. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh). Notable people or fictional characters named Corey include:

First name

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* Corey Adam (born 1981), American stand-up comedian *

Corey Adams Corey Adams (born 1962) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League competition. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Eastern Suburbs. Between 1974 and 2019, Adams held the Sydney ea ...

(born 1962), Australian rugby player *

Corey Adamson Corey Adamson (born 23 February 1992) is an Australian sportsman who has played both professional baseball and professional Australian rules football. Previously a professional baseball outfielder who played for the Australian national baseball ...

(born 1992), Australian baseball and Australian rules football player * Albert Corey (1878-1926), French olympic medalist *

Corey Allan Corey Allan (born 19 April 1998) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and er for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL. He has previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in ...

(born 1998), Australian rugby player * Corey Allen (1934–2010), American film and television director *

Corey Anderson (disambiguation) Corey Anderson may refer to: * Corey Anderson (fighter) (born 1989), American mixed martial artist * Corey Anderson (cricketer) (born 1990), New Zealand cricketer * Corey Anderson (parathlete) (born 2000), Australian javelin thrower {{Human nam ...

, multiple people * Corey Arnold (born 1976), American photographer *

Corey Ashe Corey Alan Ashe (born March 14, 1986) is a retired American soccer player. He played 10 seasons in Major League Soccer, mostly with the Houston Dynamo, but also with Orlando City SC and Columbus Crew SC. Originally a wide midfielder, Ashe m ...

(born 1986), American soccer player

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* Corey Baird (born 1996), American soccer player * Corey Baker (baseball) (born 1989), Israeli-American baseball player * Corey Baker (choreographer), New Zealand choreographer *

Corey Ballentine Corey Ballentine (born April 13, 1996) is a Jamaican professional American football cornerback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washburn, and was selected by the New York Giants in the ...

(born 1996), American football player * Corey Beaulieu (born 1983), American guitar player * Corey Beck (born 1971), American basketball player * Corey Bell (born 1973), Australian rules footballer * Corey Benjamin (born 1978), American basketball player * Corey Black (born 1969), American jockey * Corey Bojorquez (born 1996), American football player *

Corey Bradford Corey Lamon Bradford (born December 8, 1975) is a former American football wide receiver. He played for the Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, and Detroit Lions.

(born 1975), American football player * Corey Bramlet (born 1983), American football player * Corey Loog Brennan (born 1959), guitarist, songwriter, and academic * Corey Brewer (born 1986), American basketball player * Corey Brown (disambiguation), multiple people *

Corey Brunish Corey Brunish is a Singing, singer, actor, director, writer and multiple Tony Awards, Tony Award-winning producer who is based in Portland, Oregon and New York City. Background Brunish was born in Los Angeles, California. After spending his early ...

, American singer and actor * Corey Burton (born 1955), American voice actor

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* Corey Cadby (born 1995), Australian professional darts player * Corey Carrier (born 1980), American actor * Corey Cerovsek (born 1972), Canadian violinist and mathematician *

Corey Chavous Corey Lamonte Chavous (; born January 5, 1976) is a former American football defensive back who played 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Chavous played for three teams, at both safety and cornerback. Chavous was known as one of th ...

(born 1976), American football player * Corey Clark (born 1980), American singer * Corey Clement (born 1994), American football player *

Corey Cogdell Corey Cogdell (born September 2, 1986 in Palmer, Alaska) is an American trapshooter. She is a two-time Olympic bronze medal winner in the Women's Trap; at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics. She has won eight ISSF World Cup ...

(born 1986), American trapshooter * Corey Coleman (born 1994), American football player *

Corey Collymore Corey Dalanelo Collymore (born 21 December 1977) is a former Barbadian cricketer, who represented the West Indies team in both Tests and ODIs cricket as seam bowler. Collymore also played for Barbados, Warwickshire, Sussex and Middlesex i ...

(born 1977), West Indies cricketer * Corey Conners (born 1992), Canadian golfer *

Corey Corbin Corey Corbin (born June 12, 1969) is a former United States, American politician, who served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2000 to 2004. He represented Rockingham County, New Hampshire, Rockingham County, and served on the Hou ...

(born 1969), American politician * Corey Cott (born 1990), American actor and singer * Corey Crawford (born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player *

Corey Croom Corey Vincent Croom (born May 22, 1971) is a former American football running back who played three seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ball State University and attended Sandu ...

(born 1971), American football player *

Corey Crowder Jonathan Corey Crowder (born April 13, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A guard- forward from Kentucky Wesleyan Colleg ...

(born 1969), American basketball player

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* Corey Davis (disambiguation), multiple people * Corey Deuel (born 1977), American professional pocket billiards player * Corey Dickerson (born 1989), American baseball player * Corey Dillon (born 1974), American football player * Corey Domachowski (born 1996), Welsh rugby union player * Corey Duffel (born 1984), American professional skateboarder

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* Corey Edwards (born 1983), Barbadian cricketer * Corey Elkins (born 1985), American ice hockey player * Corey Ellis (born 1996), Australian rules footballer * Corey Enright (born 1981), Australian rules footballer

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* Corey Feldman (born 1971), American actor * Corey Fischer (1945–2020), American actor * Corey Fisher (born 1988), American basketball player *

Corey Flintoff Corey Flintoff (born April 8, 1946) is a retired journalist. Among his positions was international correspondent based in Moscow for National Public Radio (NPR) for four years. Early life and education Flintoff was born in Fairbanks, Alaska. He ...

(born 1946), American news correspondent * Corey Ford (1902–1969), American humorist and author * Corey Foster (born 1969), Canadian ice hockey player * Corey Fuller (born 1990), American football player

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* Corey Gaines (born 1965), American basketball player and coach *

Corey Glasgow Corey Glasgow (born 20 March 1979) is a Barbadian cricketer. He played in two first-class cricket, first-class matches for the Barbados national cricket team, Barbados cricket team in 1999/00 and 2000/01. See also * List of Barbadian representat ...

(born 1979), Barbadian cricketer * Corey Glover (born 1964), American musician, lead singer for the band Living Colour *

Corey Graham Corey Dewayne Graham (born July 25, 1985) is a former American football free safety. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at New Hampshire. He played for the Baltimore Ravens, ...

(born 1985), American football player *

Corey Grant Corey Grant (born December 22, 1976) is the head coach for the Carleton Ravens football team of U Sports. He is a former professional wide receiver in the Canadian Football League where he played for 11 years and won two Grey Cup championsh ...

(born 1991), American football player *

Corey Graves Matthew Polinsky (born February 24, 1984) is an American wrestling color commentator and retired professional wrestler currently signed to WWE as a commentator and analyst for ''Raw'' and ''SmackDown'' under the ring name Corey Graves. He is a ...

(born 1984), American wrestling announcer

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* Corey Haim (1971–2010), Canadian actor * Corey Hall (American football) (born 1979), American football player *

Corey Hall (rugby league) Corey Hall (born 7 August 2002) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or er for Hull KR in the Super League. Career Leeds Rhinos 2020 Hall made his Super League debut in round 14 of the 2020 Super League season, in a fixtur ...

(born 2002), American rugby league footballer *

Corey Harawira-Naera Corey Harawira-Naera (born 18 May 1995) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a er or for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League (NRL), and the New Zealand Māori and New Zealand at international leve ...

(born 1995), New Zealand rugby league footballer *

Corey Harris (disambiguation) Corey Harris may refer to: * Corey Harris (born 1969), American musician * Corey Harris (American football, born 1969), American football player * Corey Harris (American football, born 1976) Corey Alan Harris (born November 28, 1976) is a form ...

, multiple people * Corey Harrison (born 1983), American businessman *

Corey Hart (disambiguation) Corey Hart may refer to: * Corey Hart (singer) (born 1962), Canadian musician ** ''Corey Hart'' (album), a 1996 album * Corey Hart (baseball) (born 1982), American baseball player See also * Carey Hart Carey Jason Phillip Hart (born J ...

, multiple people *

Corey Harwell Corey C. Harwell is an American neuroscientist who is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School. Career Harwell initially planned on pursuing a career in medicine, an early research experience in Co ...

, American neuroscientist * Corey Hawkins (born 1988), American actor *

Corey Hebert Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word ''coire'', which means "in a caul ...

(born 1969), American journalist and physician * Corey Hertzog (born 1990), American soccer player * Corey Hill (1978–2015), American mixed martial artist * Corey Hilliard (born 1985), American football player *

Corey Hirsch Corey Hirsch (born July 1, 1972) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender, currently working for Sportsnet as a colour commentator on Vancouver Canucks radio broadcasts. He spent the majority of his National Hockey Leag ...

(born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player * Corey Holcomb (born 1968), American comedian *

Corey Hughes Corey Hughes (born 17 February 1978) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. A City New South Wales representative , he played in the National Rugby League (NRL) for Canterbury-Bankstown ...

(born 1978), Australian rugby league footballer *

Corey Hulsey Corey Spear Hulsey (born July 26, 1977) is a former American football guard. He was originally signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent In professional sports, a free agent is a player who is eligible to sign with other clubs ...

(born 1977), American football player

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* Corey Ivy (born 1977), American football player

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* Corey Jackson (disambiguation), multiple people *

Corey James Corey James is an English disc jockey, producer and remixer. Biography During his career, he has released many electronic dance music records on labels such as Size Records, Protocol Recordings, Big Beat Records, Sosumi Records, Spinnin ...

(born 1992), English disc jockey *

Corey Jenkins Corey Jenkins (born August 25, 1976) is a former American football player. He played quarterback at the University of South Carolina and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins. He saw limited playing time in the National Football League and Canadian F ...

(born 1976), American football player *

Corey Jensen Corey Jensen (born 8 January 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League. Background Jens ...

(born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer *

Corey Johnson (disambiguation) Corey Johnson may refer to: * Corey Johnson (actor) (born 1961), American actor * Corey Johnson (American football) (born 1973), former American football player * Corey Johnson (basketball) Corey Johnson (born April 19, 1996) is a Canadian prof ...

, multiple people * Corey Jones (born 1981), Australian rules footballer *

Corey Jordan Corey Jordan (born 4 March 1999), is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Weymouth. Club career Born in Bournemouth, Dorset, Jordan started his career with local side AFC Bournemouth at the age of seven in the ...

(born 1999), English footballer

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* Corey Kelly (born 2000), Australian cricketer * Corey Kispert (born 1999), American basketball player * Corey Kluber (born 1986), American baseball player * Corey Knebel (born 1991), American baseball player * Corey Koskie (born 1973), American baseball player

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* Corey LaJoie (born 1991), American professional stock car racer * Corey Lanerie (born 1974), American jockey * Corey William Large (born 1975), Canadian writer and actor *

Corey Layton Corey Layton AKA Captain Turntable (born 19 July 1979 in Melbourne, Australia) is a commercial radio broadcaster. He started his career at youth radio station 89.9 Hitz-FM (Melbourne) as Captain Turntable before hosting the night show at Melbourn ...

(born 1979), Australian radio broadcaster *

Corey Lee (baseball) Corey Wayne Lee (born December 26, 1974) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played in one game for the Texas Rangers in 1999. Amateur career Lee played college baseball for North Carolina State University. In 1995 and 1996, he played ...

(born 1974), American baseball player * Corey Lee (chef) (born 1977), Korean-American chef *

Corey Lemonier Corey Lemonier (; born November 19, 1991) is a former American football outside linebacker. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Auburn Tigers football, Auburn. Early ...

(born 1991), American football player * Corey Levin (born 1994), American football player * Corey Lewandowski (born 1973), American political lobbyist * Corey Lewis, American comic book creator *

Corey Linsley Corey Michael Linsley (born July 27, 1991) is an American football center for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. Linsley was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth roun ...

(born 1991), American football player *

Corey Littrell Corey David Littrell (born March 21, 1992) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Listed at and , he throws and bats left-handed. Career Littrell attended Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky, and pitched for the school's b ...

(born 1992), American baseball player * Corey Liuget (born 1990), American football player *

Corey Locke Corey Michael Locke (born May 8, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Since he made his professional debut in 2004, he has predominantly featured in the AHL, with appearances in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montr ...

(born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player *

Corey Lof Corey Lof is a Canadian actor living in Toronto, Ontario. He is mainly known in the world of web series, to be Kenny, in the award-winning LGBT ' is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. In use since the 19 ...

(born 1990), Canadian actor *

Corey Louchiey Corey Louchiey (born October 10, 1971) is a former offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1994 to 1997 for the Buffalo Bills. Louchiey attended South Carolina University where he played offensive tackle after trans ...

(born 1971), American football player *

Corey Bryant Loftus Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word ''coire'', which means "in a caul ...

(born 1999), American musician * Corey Lowery (born 1973), American musician and songwriter * Corey Lynch (born 1985), American football player

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Corey Mace Corey Mace (born December 22, 1985) is a former Canadian football defensive tackle who is currently the defensive coordinator for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted f ...

(born 1985), Canadian football player *

Corey Maclin Corey Maclin (May 6, 1970 – July 31, 2013) was an American television broadcaster, announcer, play-by-play commentator and politician, best known for his work in the Memphis, Tennessee area as a television sports reporter and professional wrest ...

(1970–2013), American television broadcaster * Corey Maggette (born 1979), American basketball player *

Corey Makelim Corey Makelim is a United States international rugby league footballer who last played as a for the Sheffield Eagles in the Betfred Championship. Career He was selected to represent the United States national team in the 2017 World Cup. Make ...

(born 1994), American rugby union footballer *

Corey Marks Corey Marks is an American poet. Biography Corey Marks holds a Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature from the University of Houston, an MFA from the Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, and a BA in English from Kalamazoo College. He te ...

(born 1989), Canadian rock and country singer *

Corey Martin Corey J. Martin is a United States Air Force major general who serves as commander of the Eighteenth Air Force. He previously served as the director of operations of the United States Transportation Command from 2020 to 2022. References ...

, American Air Force general *

Corey May Corey May is an American video game writer. He is currently the Narrative Director for Austin video game developer Certain Affinity. May is also the co-founder and President of Sekretagent Productions, a production company based in Los Angeles, ...

, American video game writer *

Corey Mayfield Corey Mayfield is a former American football offensive lineman/defensive lineman and coach of the Arena Football League. Mayfield is currently the Defensive Coordinator of the Texas Revolution of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). Mayfield played ...

(born 1970), American football player *

Corey Mays Corey Lemard Mays (born November 27, 1983, in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Notre Dame ...

(born 1983), American football player *

Corey L. Maze Corey Landon Maze (born January 4, 1978) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Education Maze earned his Bachelor of Arts, ''summa cum laude'', from Auburn University and h ...

(born 1978), American judge * Corey McPherrin (born 1955), American news anchor *

Corey Mesler Corey Mesler is an American writer. Mesler's work has been published in numerous journals and anthologies including ''The Esquire Narrative4 Project'' (2013), The Machinery and ''Good Poems, American Places'' (Viking Press 2011). He has published ...

(born 1955), American writer *

Corey Miller (disambiguation) Corey Miller may refer to: *Corey Miller (American football) (born 1968), American football player *Corey Miller (tattoo artist) (born 1967), American tattoo artist and television personality * C-Murder (born 1971 as Corey Miller), American rapper a ...

, multiple people *

Corey Moore Corey Moore (born March 20, 1979) is a former American college and professional American football, football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) during the early 2000s. He played college football for Virginia Tech, ea ...

(born 1979), American football player *

Corey Moore (safety) Corey Moore (born January 28, 1993) is a former American football safety. He lettered in football, basketball and track at Griffin High School in Griffin, Georgia. In football, he earned '' SuperPrep'' All-American honors and played in the U. ...

(born 1993), American football player *

Corey Muirhead Corey Muirhead (June 23, 1983 in St. James, Jamaica) is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently playing for BK Pardubice in the Mattoni NBL in the Czech Republic. He previously played for Cholet Basket in 2007 and the Western Carolin ...

(born 1983), American basketball player

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* Corey Nakatani (born 1970), American jockey *

Corey Nelson Corey Nelson (born April 22, 1992) is a former American football inside linebacker. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oklahoma. Professional career Denver Broncos Nelso ...

(born 1992), American football player * Corey Norman (born 1991), Australian rugby league player

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* Corey Oates (born 1994), Australian Rugby League player *

Corey O'Brien Corey Daniel O’Brien (born September 11, 1973) is an American lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners from 2008 to 2015. In 2010, he challenged incumbent Congressman Paul Kanjorski in the May 2010 ...

(born 1973), American lawyer and politician *

Corey O'Keeffe Corey James John O'Keeffe (born 5 June 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a full back or midfielder for club Forest Green Rovers. O'Keeffe began his career with Birmingham City, made his senior debut in 2016, and spent time on lo ...

(born 1998), English footballer *

Corey Oswalt Corey Edward Oswalt (born September 3, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2018 with the New York Mets. Career Amateur career Oswalt attended James Madison Hig ...

(born 1993), American baseball player

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Corey Page Corey Page (born 27 March 1971) is an Australian film and television actor. He had a leading role in the television series ''Heartbreak High'' in Australia. Additionally, he was a series regular in the US television series '' The City'' from ...

(born 1975), Australian film and television actor *

Corey Paris Corey Phillip Paris is an American politician serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 145th district. Elected in an April 29, 2021 special election, he assumed office on May 4, 2021. He was re-elected to a secon ...

, American politician *

Corey Parker (disambiguation) Corey Parker may refer to: * Corey Parker (actor) (born 1965), American actor * Corey Parker (rugby league) (born 1982), Australian rugby league footballer * Corey Parker (singer) on ''Swing Set A swing is a seat, often found at playgrounds fo ...

, multiple people *

Corey Patterson Donald Corey Patterson (born August 13, 1979) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. Currently, he is the manager of the Brookhaven Bucks in the Sunbelt Baseball League. He is the older brother of infielder Eric Patterson, a ...

(born 1979), American baseball player *

Corey Paul Corey Paul Davis (born March 10, 1987), known by the stage name Corey Paul, is an American Christian hip hop musician from Houston, Texas. His debut album, ''Grace Love Mercy'', released on July 30, 2013, by Frontline Media Group. This album wa ...

(born 1987), American hip hop musician * Corey Pavin (born 1959), American professional golfer *

Corey Pearson Corey Pearson (born 9 January 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in 1990 and 2000s. Pearson played for the Balmain Tigers, St. George Dragons, St. George Illawarra Dragons, Wests Tigers and the Parram ...

(born 1973), Australian rugby league footballer * Corey Perry (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player *

Corey Peters Corey Peters (born June 8, 1988) is an American football nose tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football a ...

(born 1988), American football player *

Corey Postiglione Corey Postiglione (born 1942) is an American artist, art critic and educator. He is a member of the American Abstract Artists in New York,Wilkin, Karen and American Abstract Artists (2015)''The Onward of Art: Eight Decades of American Abstract Art ...

(born 1942), American artist and art critic *

Corey Potter Corey Michael Potter (born January 5, 1984) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He most recently played for Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). Potter was born in Lansing, Michigan, but grew up in Mason, Michig ...

(born 1984), American ice hockey player *

Corey S. Powell Corey Stevenson Powell (born January 7, 1966) is an American science writer and journalist, particularly known for his writing for ''Discover'' magazine, of which he became Editor-in-Chief in 2012, and his longstanding collaboration with Bill Nye ...

(born 1966), American science writer and journalist *

Corey Pullig Corey Pullig (born October 23, 1973) is a former quarterback for Texas A&M University who went on to play professionally for the Arena Football League (1987–2008), Arena Football League's Grand Rapids Rampage and Buffalo Destroyers. High sc ...

(born 1973), American football player

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Corey Ragsdale William Corey Ragsdale (born November 10, 1982) is an American professional baseball former player and current coach. He is the first base coach and major league field coordinator for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Career Rag ...

(born 1982), American baseball coach * Corey Raji (born 1988), American-Nigerian basketball player *

Corey Ray Corey Donte Ray (born September 22, 1994) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers. Career Amateur Ray attended Simeon Career Academy in C ...

(born 1994), American baseball player * Corey Raymond (born 1969), American football coach * Corey Reynolds (born 1974), American musical and film actor * Corey Robin (born 1967), American political theorist and journalist *

Corey Robinson (disambiguation) Corey Robinson may refer to: * Corey Robinson (offensive tackle) (born 1992), American football offensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars *Corey Robinson (quarterback) (born 1990), American football quarterback for Troy *Corey Robinson (wide re ...

, multiple people *

Corey Rodriguez Corey Rodriguez is a retired professional super welterweight boxer from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Personal life Rodriguez is a native of Minneapolis, and a graduate of Robbinsdale Cooper High School in New Hope, Minnesota Amateur career Corey Ro ...

(born 1979), American boxer

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Corey Sanders (disambiguation) Corey Sanders (born 1975) is an American professional boxer. Corey Sanders may also refer to: * Corey I. Sanders, COO of MGM Resorts International * Corey Sanders (basketball) Corey Sanders (born April 17, 1997) is an American professional bask ...

, multiple people *

Corey Sawyer Corey Franklyn Sawyer (born October 4, 1971) is a former American college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons during the 1990s. He played college football for Florida Sta ...

(born 1971), American football player *

Corey Schwab Corey Schwab (born November 4, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goalie. He was drafted in the 10th round, 200th overall in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. Schwab won the 2003 Stanley Cup with the New Jersey D ...

(born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player * Corey Scott (1968–1997), American stunt artist and motorcycle rider * Corey Seager (born 1994), American baseball player * Corey Sevier (born 1984), Canadian actor * Corey Simon (born 1977), American football player * Corey Small (born 1987), Canadian lacrosse player *

Corey Smith (disambiguation) Corey Smith may refer to: *Corey Smith (American football) (1979–2009), American football defensive end *Corey Smith (artist) Corey Smith (born October 3, 1977) is a contemporary American painter, sculptor, photographer, professional snowbo ...

, multiple people *

Corey Stapleton Corey Stapleton (born September 17, 1967) is an American politician and musician who served as the Secretary of State of Montana from 2017 to 2021. A Republican, he served as a member of the Montana State Senate from 2001 to 2009. In 2020, Stapl ...

(born 1967), American politician *

Corey Stevens Corey Stevens (born August 6, 1954) is an American blues guitarist from Centralia, Illinois, United States. Biography Stevens began playing guitar at age 11 and moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, ...

(born 1954), American blues guitarist * Corey Stewart (born 1968), American politician * Corey Stoll (born 1976), American actor *

Corey Surrency Corey Surrency (born December 22, 1984) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played junior college football with El Camino College El Camino College (Elco or ECC) is a two-year public community college ...

(born 1984), American football player *

Corey Swinson Corey J. Swinson (December 15, 1969 – September 10, 2013) was an American football defensive tackle. After playing his college football at Hampton University, Swinson spent one season with the NFL's St. Louis Rams in 1995. He was originally dr ...

(1969–2013), American football player

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Corey Taylor Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) is an American musician, songwriter and actor. He is the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Slipknot (band), Slipknot, in which he is designated #8, as well as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the ...

(born 1973), American lead singer of the heavy metal bands Slipknot and

Stone Sour Stone Sour is an American rock band formed in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1992. The band performed for five years before disbanding in 1997. They reunited in 2000 and since 2015, the group has consisted of Corey Taylor (lead vocals, guitar), Josh Rand ...

* Corey Thomas (American football) (born 1975), American football player * Corey Thompson (born 1990), Australian rugby union footballer *

Corey Thompson (American football) Corey Thompson (born December 23, 1993) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at LSU. Early life and high school Thompson was born and raised in Missouri City, Texas, and attended Elkins High Schoo ...

(born 1993), American football player * Corey Tochor (born 1977), Canadian politician *

Corey Tutt Corey Aden Tutt is an Aboriginal Australian mentor and Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, STEM champion. He is the founder of DeadlyScience, an initiative that provides STEM Resources to remote schools in Australia. Tutt is the ...

(born 1992), Australian STEM champion

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* Corey Vereen (born 1995), American football player * Corey Vidal (born 1986), Canadian YouTuber

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Corey Waddell Corey Waddell (born 2 October 1996) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NRL. He previously played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League. Back ...

(born 1996), Australian rugby league footballer *

Corey Walden Torrian Corey Walden ( sr-cyrl, Торијан Кори Волден; born August 5, 1992) is an American-born naturalized Serbian professional basketball player for Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague. He p ...

(born 1992), American professional basketball player *

Corey D. B. Walker Corey D. B. Walker is a professor who specializes in African American social, political, and religious thought. He is the author of ''A Noble Fight: African American Freemasonry and the Struggle for Democracy in America,'' published by the Universit ...

, American political thinker * Corey Ward, American rapper *

Corey Warren Corey Warren Cuelho (born 27 April 2000) is an Australian footballer currently playing as a midfielder for UD Llanera Unión Deportiva Llanera is a Spanish football club based in Posada de Llanera, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Fou ...

(born 2000), Australian footballer *

Corey Washington Corey Washington (born December 29, 1991) is a former American football player. He played college football at Newberry College and was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2014. College career Washington played college f ...

(born 1991), American football player * Corey Webster (born 1982), American football player * Corey Webster (basketball) (born 1988), New Zealand basketball player *

Corey Wedlock Corey Wedlock (born 15 June 1996) is an international Australian lawn and indoor bowler. Bowls career Corey made his international debut in 2017 and has twice won the pairs with Nathan Pedersen at the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic in 2 ...

(born 1996), Australian lawn and indoor bowler *

Corey Whelan Corey Whelan (born 10 December 1997) is a professional association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender for club Carlisle United F.C., Carlisle United. Born in England, he has represented the Republic of ...

(born 1997), English-Irish soccer player *

Corey White Corey White (born May 9, 1990) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football for Samford University. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Early years White was born in Dunwoo ...

(born 1990), American football player *

Corey White (comedian) Corey White is an Australian comedian whose work draws on traumatic childhood experiences. The story of his childhood was the subject of an episode of ''Australian Story'' in 2015 and his TV series ''Corey White's Roadmap to Paradise'' premiered o ...

, Australian comedian *

Corey Widmer Corey Edward Widmer (born December 25, 1968 in Alexandria, Virginia) is a former American football linebacker who played his entire eight-year career in the National Football League with the New York Giants. He was drafted in the seventh round o ...

(born 1968), American football player * Corey Williams (disambiguation), multiple people *

Corey Woods (disambiguation) Corey Woods may refer to: *Corey Woods (mayor) Corey Donald Woods (born December 7, 1978) is an American politician serving as the 33rd mayor of Tempe, Arizona, since 2020. Woods is a member of the Democratic Party. Biography In 2000, he gradua ...

, multiple people *

Corey Wootton Corey Andrew Wootton (born June 22, 1987) is a former American football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northwestern University. As a junior, he garnered first-team All-Big Ten Conferen ...

(born 1987), American football player

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Corey Yuen Corey Yuen (; born Ying Gang-ming (殷元奎); 15 February 1951) is a Hong Kong director, film director, producer, action choreographer, and former actor. Yuen was a member of the Peking Opera Schools and one of the Seven Little Fortunes. As a ...

(born 1951), Hong Kong film director

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* Albert Corey (1878–1926), French athlete * Angela Corey (born 1954), American attorney *

Bryan Corey Bryan Scott Corey (born October 21, 1973) is an American former professional baseball right-handed relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB), Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), the KBO League, and the Chinese Professional Baseball ...

(born 1973), American baseball pitcher * Cathal Corey, Gaelic football manager and former player *

Ed Corey Edward Norman "Ike" Corey (born Ed Cohen from July 13, 1894 to September 17, 1970) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Corey played one game in his career, in the 1918 season, with the Chicago White Sox. He pitched two innings, giving up one run, ...

(1894–1970), American baseball pitcher * Elias James Corey (born 1928), American organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate * Giles Corey (1611–1692) and Martha Corey (1620–1692), husband and wife executed in the Salem witch trials * Irving Corey (1892–1976), Canadian flying ace in World War I * "Professor" Irwin Corey (1914–2017), American comedian and actor * Isabelle Corey (1939–2011), French film actress * James S. A. Corey, pen name used by collaborating American novelists Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck *

Jeff Corey Jeff Corey (born Arthur Zwerling; August 10, 1914 – August 16, 2002) was an American stage and screen actor who became a well-respected acting teacher after being blacklisted in the 1950s. Life and career Corey attended New Utrecht High ...

(1914–2002), American stage and screen actor and director * Jill Corey (1935–2021), American singer *

Jim Corey James Warren Corey (October 19, 1883 – January 10, 1956) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1914 and 1948. He was born in Nebraska and died in Los Angeles, California. His grave is located at Valhalla Memoria ...

(1883–1956), American actor * Robert Corey (1897–1971), American structural chemist * Ronald Corey (born 1938), Canadian businessman and former professional ice hockey executive * Walt Corey (1938–2022), American football player and coach * Wendell Corey (1914–1968), American actor and politician

Fictional characters

Corey Riffin ''Grojband'' is a Canadian animated television series created by Todd Kauffman and Mark Thornton for Teletoon in Canada and Cartoon Network in the United States. Produced by Fresh TV and Neptoon Studios, with animation by Elliott Animation, and ...

, a character from Canadian animated TV series ''Grojband''

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